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This past weekend in Corpus Christi, Texas, WBO super middleweight belt-holder, Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez (37-0, 25 KO's) successfully defended his title by dispatching the unheralded, Habib Ahmed, in six one-sided rounds in an ESPN televised main event.
Super middleweight Jesse Hart, who faces Thomas Awinbono on Saturday night from the Bank of America Center in Corpus Christi, Texas (in a bout that will be aired on ESPNews) is not particularly impressed or interested in the World Boxing Super Series tournament that is taking place in his weight class.
In a recent article on BoxingScene.com, Manny Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, embraces the idea of his fighter facing WBA 'regular' welterweight world champion Lucas Matthysse. Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) is hoping that he can get Pacquiao in the ring.
Following his eight round TKO of Tewa Kiram at The Forum in Los Angeles, Argentinean puncher Lucas Matthysse - who captured the 'regular' version of the WBA welterweight title - expressed interest in facing Manny Pacquiao in the near future.
Back on September 22nd, Jesse Hart lost a close unanimous decision to WBO super middleweight champion, Gilberto Ramirez. Both are in action this Saturday night at the Bank of America Center in Corpus Christi, Texas Ramirez faces Habib Ahmed as the main event on ESPN, while Hart faces Thomas Awimbono in an undercard bout that will be shown beforehand on ESPN.
The semi-finals of the cruiserweight tournament in the World Boxing Super Series concludes this Saturday in Russia when IBF titlist Murat Gassiev (25-0, 18 KO's) and WBA belt-holder Yunier Dorticos (22-0, 21 KO's) meet in a head-on collision of two heavy-handed punchers.
Jerwin Ancajas, the defending IBF 115-pound champion, makes his Top Rank debut this Saturday night as he faces Israel Gonzalez as the co-featured attraction on ESPN from the Bank of America Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
WBO super middleweight belt-holder, Gilberto Ramirez, defends his title this Saturday night at the Bank of America Center in Corpus Christi, Texas as the headliner on ESPN. The tall southpaw from Mexico admits to not knowing much about his upcoming foe, Habib Ahmed.
IBF super flyweight titlist Jerwin Ancajas (28-1-1, 19 KOs) is set to defend his belt this weekend at the Bank of America Center in Corpus Christi on ESPN. It's the first fight of a new multi-fight deal the southpaw from the Philippines signed with Top Rank.
This past weekend, Jorge Linares successfully defended his WBA lightweight title by out-pointing Mercito Gesta at the Forum in Inglewood, California. There are now rumblings of a showdown against two-time champion, Vasyl Lomachenko, who will be moving up to the lightweight division.